The US's Dot VN Inc., an innovative Internet and telecommunications company and the exclusive online global domain name registrar for Vietnam has signed a strategic partnership agreement with SaoBacDau Technologies Group (SBD), a highly recognised Vietnamese industry leader in system integration services.

Accordingly, SBD will become a value-added reseller of Dot VN products, providing IT and telecom integration services for E-Band virtual fiber (wireless) technology and EMS stationary and mobile data centre units, both of which Dot VN is the exclusive provider/distributor for Vietnam and a provider for Southeast Asia.

SBD will provide installation, maintenance and technical support for firms and organisations that are implementing these hardware solutions.

SBD has built and managed many high-profile projects within Vietnam and is an established entity in the IT industry there with a reputation of integrity and a firm grasp on the cutting edge of technology, said CEO of Dot VN Inc. Thomas Johnson.

"With our newly established relationship with SBD, we are widening our ability to offer new technologies, including E-Band virtual fiber and EMS data center solutions, to governments, education systems, healthcare organisations, businesses and more throughout Southeast Asia," he added.

The Ho Chi Minh City-based SBD is a top IT integrator and a strategic partner of the world's leading IT firms, including Cisco, Microsoft, IBM, APC, Polycom, HP and Oracle.

Meanwhile, San Diego-based Dot Vietnam Inc. provides innovative Internet and Telecommunication services for Vietnam . The company was awarded an "exclusive long term contract" by the Vietnamese government to register VN ( Vietnam ) domains and commercialise Parking Page Marketing/Online Advertising worldwide via the Internet./.